Dimension Guide
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ft. ft. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 29" (737 mm) Gas Dryer 27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE: Leveling legs should be 1/2" (13 mm) (...
ft. ft. PRODUCT MODEL NUMBERS MGDC300B, MGDC400B, MGDX500B 29" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 29" (737 mm) 29" (737 mm) Gas Dryer 27" Wide Models Dryer Dimensions 27" (686 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 433/8" (1102 mm) 43" (1092 mm) 1/2" (13 mm) 11/2" (38 mm) NOTE: Leveling legs should be 1/2" (13 mm) (...
Dimension Guide
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...and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer in the top and bottom of the door are recommended. Dryer can be converted to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used . ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60... electrical supply is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with Natural gas. Installation clearances: The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to the action of L.P. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to open fully. Installation spacing for recessed...
...and floor moldings. ■■ Additional spacing of 1" (25 mm) on all sides of the dryer in the top and bottom of the door are recommended. Dryer can be converted to the gas supplier and local codes, 3/8" approved tubing may be used . ELECTRICAL REQUIREMENTS A 120-volt, 60... electrical supply is recommended to reduce noise transfer. ■■ For closet installation, with Natural gas. Installation clearances: The location must be large enough to allow the dryer door to the action of L.P. Pipe-joint compounds resistant to open fully. Installation spacing for recessed...
Installation Guide
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...gas Parts supplied: Tape measure Vent clamps Level Pliers Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer...exhaust vent) Utility knife 4 Putty knife You will need: ■■ A location allowing for your dryer. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench...
...gas Parts supplied: Tape measure Vent clamps Level Pliers Leveling legs (4) Parts package is located in garages, closets, mobile homes, or sleeping quarters. Contact your "Use and Care Guide" for information about accessories available for proper exhaust installation. Optional Equipment: (Not supplied with dryer...exhaust vent) Utility knife 4 Putty knife You will need: ■■ A location allowing for your dryer. Location Requirements Adjustable wrench that all installations: Flat-blade screwdriver #2 Phillips screwdriver 8" or 10" pipe wrench 8" or 10" adjustable wrench...
Installation Guide
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... mm) 5 Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 3.8 cu. Recessed area B. capacity...
... mm) 5 Some codes limit, or do not permit, installation of 200 lbs. (90.7 kg). Most installations require a minimum 5½" (140 mm) clearance behind the dryer for gas dryers. ■■ If you are using power supply cord, a grounded electrical outlet located within 2 ft. (610 mm) of either side of 3.8 cu. Recessed area B. capacity...
Installation Guide
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.... 2. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to connect the exhaust vent. place under entire back edge of dryer. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Prepare dryer for use a large flat piece of cardboard from bottom of dryer. Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Hold-down on the rating plate in your...
.... 2. capacity washer) or 1½" (38 mm) (to connect the exhaust vent. place under entire back edge of dryer. Install Leveling Legs GAS DRYER POWER HOOKUP Gas Supply Requirements 1. Prepare dryer for use a large flat piece of cardboard from bottom of dryer. Mobile home installations require a Mobile Home Installation Hold-down on the rating plate in your...
Installation Guide
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... 20 ft. (6.1 m), use TEFLON®† tape. Gas supply pressure testing ■■ The dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that resist the action of LP gas must be used . E C A D ■■ If your gas dryer can be connected to the gas supply. NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that complies with...
... 20 ft. (6.1 m), use TEFLON®† tape. Gas supply pressure testing ■■ The dryer must be connected to the gas supply line with a listed flexible gas connector that resist the action of LP gas must be used . E C A D ■■ If your gas dryer can be connected to the gas supply. NOTE: Pipe joint compounds that complies with...
Installation Guide
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... shock by a quali ed electrician. The plug must be used for electric current. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must not be fully extended and supported in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■■ 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only..., 15- IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Electrical Requirements WARNING VENTING Venting Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into any gas vent, chimney,...
... shock by a quali ed electrician. The plug must be used for electric current. GROUNDING INSTRUCTIONS I For a grounded, cord-connected dryer: This dryer must not be fully extended and supported in death, fire, or electrical shock. ■■ 120 Volt, 60 Hz., AC only..., 15- IMPORTANT: Observe all local codes and ordinances. Electrical Requirements WARNING VENTING Venting Requirements Electrical Shock Hazard Plug into any gas vent, chimney,...
Installation Guide
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... location. 3. A recommended connection is used to connect dryer to existing gas line. Your connection may be sure there are no kinks. Run vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. valve is open when handle is a registered trademark...opening around exhaust hood. 2. Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to action of E.I. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings must use duct tape, screws, ...
... location. 3. A recommended connection is used to connect dryer to existing gas line. Your connection may be sure there are no kinks. Run vent to dryer Flared maAle fitting mNoalne-fflBiattriendg Remove red cap from gas pipe. valve is open when handle is a registered trademark...opening around exhaust hood. 2. Do not use pipe-joint compound resistant to action of E.I. Connect vent to exhaust hood A B A. 3/8" flexible gas connector B. 3/8" dryer pipe C C. 3/8" to 3/8" pipe elbow D. 3/8" pipe-to-flare adapter fitting A combination of pipe fittings must use duct tape, screws, ...
Installation Guide
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... outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, turn the dryer off valve is closed . q Check that you have all of /recycle all packaging materials. See "Level Dryer." q When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open ...to final location. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 13 Dryer vent must be level for levelness. q Check dryer's final location. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. If the dryer will go back through steps to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open. ■...
... outlined above. ■■ If the gas supply line shut-off valve is open the dryer door and feel heat, turn the dryer off valve is closed . q Check that you have all of /recycle all packaging materials. See "Level Dryer." q When the dryer has been running for 5 minutes, open ...to final location. Not Level LEVEL Not Level 13 Dryer vent must be level for levelness. q Check dryer's final location. q Wipe dryer drum interior thoroughly with a 4" (102 mm) clamp. 2. If the dryer will go back through steps to see whether gas supply line shut-off valve is open. ■...
Use & Care Guide
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... appliance bulb only. Plug into a grounded outlet or reconnect power. 10 If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer only when you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut-off power at home. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Disconnect wiring. 3. Close shut-off valve in death...
... appliance bulb only. Plug into a grounded outlet or reconnect power. 10 If you will be on vacation or not using your dryer only when you should: 1. Unplug dryer or disconnect power. 2. (For gas dryers only): Close shut-off power at home. See "Cleaning the Lint Screen." Disconnect wiring. 3. Close shut-off valve in death...
Use & Care Guide
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... the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is not level. On gas dryers, you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will increase drying times. See "Installation Instructions". See "Level the Dryer" in a while. If you may vibrate if... our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.maytag.ca for 5-10 minutes. Make sure the dryer door is clogged with lint, restricting air movement. The dryer may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. Dryer Results Clothes are not ...
... the fuses or reset the circuit breaker. For gas dryers, make sure that the exhaust vent is not level. On gas dryers, you experience Possible Causes Solution Dryer Operation Dryer will increase drying times. See "Installation Instructions". See "Level the Dryer" in a while. If you may vibrate if... our website at www.maytag.com/product_help In Canada www.maytag.ca for 5-10 minutes. Make sure the dryer door is clogged with lint, restricting air movement. The dryer may hear the gas valve clicking as it opens and closes. Dryer Results Clothes are not ...